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Thumb pain: BlackBerry strain?
(myDNA.com, 2006-03-14)Don't know what "BlackBerry Thumb" is? Consult the dictionary, which recently added the newly coined word: "BlackBerry Thumb: An injury to the thumb caused by repeatedly pressing the keypad on a BlackBerry handheld device." ... -
Toscano and Ting awarded Dodge grant
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2005-04-26)The Ronald D. Dodge Memorial Endowment Fund's Faculty Grant has been awarded to Rose Marie Toscano and Simon Ting for their project, "Website with Multimedia Authoring Tool and Online Training Resources for Developing ... -
TTY AIDS hotline run by deaf RIT graduate
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 1998-05-01)TTY-users who need more information about HIV and AIDS can call the TTY Service at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National AIDS Hotline. -
Two college nights for deaf and hard-of-hearing
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2004-02-18)New York City area's deaf and hard-of-hearing residents and their families are invited to attend a free, college information night sponsored by the National Technical Institute for the Deaf at Rochester Institute of ... -
Two NTID English teachers appointed to national positions
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2000-02-01)Two NTID English teachers appointed to national positions Dr. Elizabeth O'Brien, professor, and Dr. John Madison, associate professor in NTID's English Department, have recently been appointed to positions within national ... -
U.S. Congress approves appointments to NTID Advisory Board
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2003-05-09)Congress has approved the appointments of three people to the National Advisory Group for the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID), a college of Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). -
U.S. Deaf Games Coming to RIT
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 1999-02-01)Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), host university for the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) in suburban Rochester, New York, has been selected as the site for the second quadrennial United States ... -
Unique program helps deaf students celebrate the arts and explore the future
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2001-02-08)The National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID), a college of Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) in Rochester, N.Y. will help deaf students throughout Texas experience the arts and plan for the future February ... -
Usher Syndrome documentary wins international award
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2007-03-13)Silence with a Touch, a video documentary about Usher Syndrome produced by the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, a college of Rochester Institute of Technology, has won the Award of Excellence from The Communicator ... -
Vaala named NTID employment director
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2001-04-20)Allen Vaala, of Pittsford, has been named director of the National Technical Institute for the Deaf's (NTID) Center on Employment at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). Vaala's primary responsibility will be to ... -
Vertus donates award-winning digital imaging software to NTID at RUT
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2007-03-14)Vertus, the graphics and imaging software division of Heligon, a technology business specializing in image data interpretation, today announced the donation of eighty-eight copies of Fluid Mask, the next generation cut-out ... -
Wall's Lawson honored
(Asbury Park Press, 2006-01-28)Mike Lawson, a senior midfielder at the Rochester (N.Y.) Institute of Technology, has never let his handicap get in the way of success…on and off the field. -
"We are victorious!" says R.I. School for Deaf grad
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Web site documents deaf experience during world war II
(Democrat and Chronicle, 2007-01-23)A Web site to help make the experiences of deaf people during World War II better known is now available through the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, a college of Rochester Institute of Technology. -
Week's events honor deaf culture
(Democrat and Chronicle, 2006-09-21)Storytelling in sign language, art gallery tours led by a deaf docent and a vintage game of baseball featuring the portrayal of William "Dummy" Hoy, a deaf baseball star from the late 1800s, are some of the activities ... -
Where sign language is far from foreign
(New York Times, 2006-12-25)Tucked in the western part of New York, Rochester is home to the nation’s largest deaf population per capita, with about 90,000 people who are deaf or hard of hearing living among the metropolitan area’s 700,000 residents. ... -
"Windows of the Soul" premieres at NTID
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2006-01-24)"Windows of the Soul,” a compilation of stories, folklore, and poems about the deaf experience, will be performed at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, a college of Rochester Institute of Technology, Jan. 26 ... -
Winners announced in math competition at RIT/NTID
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2008-04-18)More than 50 students with hearing loss from across the country participated in the MATHCOUNTS competition April 4 to 6 at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf on the RIT campus in Rochester, New York. -
Winners named in RIT/NTID national art competition
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2008-02-25)RIT/NTID has announced the winners of the annual national Digital Arts, Film and Animation Competition for Deaf and Hard-of- Hearing Students. -
Wolk Center for the Deaf at RIT
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 1998-02-01)The Wolk Center for the Deaf at RIT is an exciting program for Jewish Deaf students to become familiar with and express their identity as Jews.